Now playing Next Culture news Berlinale 2024 review: 'Small Things Like These' An understated and deeply impactful film about one of Ireland’s darkest moments, powered by Cillian Murphy and a standout performance by Emily Watson. 16/02/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Berlinale '24: A politically tense start for Lupita Nyong'o & her jury Day One of the Berlinale, and things are already getting heated, with one of the most politically charged Jury press conferences in recent memory. Here's what happened... 15/02/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Berlinale 2024 Preview: What are this year's hot topics and tickets? The 74th Berlin International Film Festival opens today and runs until 25 February, and its line up is very promising... Here’s the lowdown on everything you need to know about this year’s Berlinale, including the films we’re most looking forward to. 14/02/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Casting Directors, on the Oscar awards list for the first time Good news for casting directors! From 2026, they will be eligible to receive Oscar awards from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. 12/02/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Everything you need to know about the Super Bowl Every year the Super Bowl, the pinnacle event of the American football season, presents a huge half-time music show and some jaw dropping unique and innovative trailers for its estimated 110-million strong television audience. 11/02/2024
Now playing Next Culture news What is going on with Berlin Film Festival and far-right party AfD? Directors of the Berlin Film Festival have U-turned and disinvited members of German far-right party AfD, in light of revelations over an alleged “masterplan” concerning mass deportation. 09/02/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Film of the Week: 'Origin' - Ava DuVernay's missed doc opportunity Ava DuVernay made history last year at the Venice Film Festival by becoming the first African-American woman in Competition. Sadly, her latest film, 'Origin', while an important project that tackles vital issues, would have worked far better as a documentary. 09/02/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Screen legend Sigourney Weaver to receive International Goya Award The Goya Award jury highlighted Weaver’s "impressive career full of unforgettable films" and the creation of "independent, complex and strong female characters". 09/02/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Disney banks on 'Fortnite' maker and gives two major film updates Disney have announced that they’re teaming up with Fortnite maker Epic Games, the company’s biggest entry into the world of games, as well as updates on the streaming of Taylor Swift's blockbuster concert film ‘The Eras Tour’ and on the sequel to their hit animated film ‘Moana’... 08/02/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Spain's first MeToo breaks through a still 'fearful' film industry The message of "total support for the victims" has been unanimous, but condemnation of Spanish director Carlos Vermut's behaviour is less widely shared. Why is the industry still "cautious"? 08/02/2024
Now playing Next Culture news French actress Judith Godrèche files rape complaint against director Judith Godrèche accuses Benoît Jacquot of “predation” and “violent rape of a minor under 15 years old committed by a person in authority.” 07/02/2024
Now playing Next Culture news How is Berlin Film Festival encouraging dialogue around war in Gaza? A project next to the red carpet at this year’s edition of the Berlin Film Festival aims to provide attendees with the opportunity to discuss the crisis in the Middle East. 07/02/2024
Now playing Next Lifestyle How inspiring do you find the 'Saltburn' bath scene? When tie-in movie merch gets inspiring... 06/02/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Cultural Digest: Don’t miss these events in Europe this week Agnieszka Holland's 'Green Border' (and our exclusive interview with the Polish director), The Hexagon Cup, and Adele announcing a Munich residency - what to see and do in Europe this week. 03/02/2024
Now playing Next Culture news British documentary producer Isabelle Lawrence Thomas dies aged 39 The British born producer was found at a LA hotel. Reports state that she took her own life. 02/02/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Berlin Film Festival appeals for travel ban lift for Iranian directors Calls are intensifying for Iranian authorities to drop all charges against two filmmakers and for their travel ban to be lifted. 02/02/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Polish director Agnieszka Holland: 'We need courageous films' Euronews Culture sits down with celebrated director Agnieszka Holland to talk about her powerful new film 'Green Border', the European refugee crisis, and the limits of cinema in facing human tragedy. 02/02/2024
Now playing Next Culture news TikTok superstar Khaby Lame to make acting debut in James Bond spoof The film, tentatively titled '00Khaby' will see the world's foremost TikTok star give James Bond a run for his money. Lame will reportedly receive acting tips from Will Smith... 02/02/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Film of the Week: 'Zielona Granica' ('Green Border') An emotionally devastating indictment of a continuing EU crisis - and one of Agnieszka Holland's best films. It won the Special Jury Prize in Venice last year, and is one of the most gripping films you’ll see in 2024. 02/02/2024
Now playing Next Culture news The Berlinale 2024 jury has been announced... The eclectic jury will decide who wins this edition's coveted Bears. 01/02/2024